Fire Stations: Dorset and Wiltshire
Commons · Question 40413 · Tabled 21 Mar 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 31 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of fire station closures on public safety in (a) Dorset and (b) Wiltshire.
Answer
Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 31 Mar 2025
Decisions about how Fire and Rescue Services (FRSs) are run, and how their resources are allocated are a matter for Chief Fire Officers and their democratically elected Fire and Rescue Authorities (FRAs). They are responsible for meeting the needs of loca...